Vox Pop Anti-Austerity Protester

Vox Pop Anti-Austerity Protester

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The video discusses a significant event with a large turnout, highlighting unity among participants. It criticizes Theresa May's political decisions, particularly her financial dealings with the DUP, and the potential upheaval in Northern Ireland. The speaker notes a shift in public attitude towards austerity, emphasizing dissatisfaction with government spending priorities, especially in light of recent terrorist attacks and the treatment of public services like fire and nursing.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's main concern about Theresa May's financial dealings?

She was increasing funding for education.

She was giving money to the DUP while claiming there was no money for others.

She was spending too much on public services.

She was reducing taxes for the wealthy.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the public's reaction to austerity measures?

The public is indifferent to austerity measures.

The public is largely supportive of austerity.

The public is unaware of austerity measures.

The public is growing tired of austerity.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What financial disparity does the speaker highlight?

Increased funding for education over healthcare.

More financial support for the DUP compared to the general public.

Higher taxes for the middle class.

More investment in infrastructure than in public services.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue does the speaker raise about the government's support for public services?

The government is overfunding public services.

The government is not providing enough financial support for essential services.

The government is focusing too much on international aid.

The government is cutting taxes for public service workers.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent challenges are mentioned that have put pressure on public services?

Political scandals.

Natural disasters.

Economic recession.

Terrorist attacks.